

Sarraounia
1986 · Movie · 2h 0m
WarDramaHistory
Overview
On 2 January 1899, starting from the French Sudan, a French column under the command of the captains Voulet and Chanoine is sent against the black Sultan Rabah in what is now the Cameroon. Those captains and their African mercenary troops destroy and kill everything they find on their path. The French authorities try to stop them sending orders and a second troop but the captains kill the emissaries who reach them. Sarraounia, queen of the Aznas, have heard about the exactions. Clever in war tactics and in witchcraft, she decides to resist and stop those mad men.
Ratings
IMDb
7.1/10
Key crew
- Med HondoDirector
- Amina Abdoulaye MamaniScreenplay
- Pierre AkendenguéOriginal Music Composer
- Abdoulaye CisséOriginal Music Composer
- Issouf CompaoreOriginal Music Composer
- Abdoul WarScreenplay
- Med HondoScreenplay
Cast
- Aï KeïtaSarraounia
- Jean-Roger MiloCapitaine Voulet
- Féodor AtkineChanoine
- Didier SauvegrainDoctor Henric
- Roger MiremontLieutenant Joalland
- Luc-Antoine DiquéroLieutenant Pallier
- Jean-Pierre CastaldiSergeant Boutel
- Wladimir IvanovskyCast
- Tidjani OuedraogoCoulibaly
- Jacques PenotCast
- Didier AgostiniCast
- Jean EdmondCast
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Themes
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